OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
How to read ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’	11
Classification, Observational Practice, and Henry Seebohm’s The Birds of the Japanese Empire in Late-Victorian Britain	6
The making of a naturalist in Manchuria: Arthur de Carle Sowerby, 1885–1922	6
Making science for the Portuguese Empire: The Royal Maritime, Military and Geographic Society (1798–1809)	6
‘Tarzan of the sciences’: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the communication jungle, CA 1970	5
‘The correct name for the breadfruit’: on interdisciplinarity and the artist Sydney Parkinson's contested contributions to the botanical sciences	4
Patrick Matthew's synthesis of catastrophism and transformism	3
Thomas Willis' iatrochemistry and the activity of matter	3
Beyond the Nobel Prize: scientific recognition and awards in North America since 1900	3
Humphry Davy's Notebooks	3
Editorial	2
Gassendi's second thought. From a materialistic picture of cognition to the defence of dualism: the lasting influence of the polemic with Descartes	2
Cavendish on life	2
The campfire stories of Russell Marker, a pioneer of chemistry	2
The impact of British chemistry and physics upon Japanese science in the late nineteenth century: the Williamson–Sakurai connection at University College London	2
Feminist networks beyond the science wars: the ‘female brain’ in the 1790s and the 1990s	1
É Astrologia MA non É Astrologo: John Aubrey's Brief Lives and Astrology	1
Robert Hooke, Isaac Newton and the Royal Society: three unnoticed letters at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin	1
Creating life in the laboratory: Francis Bacon's journey from living spirits to animate bodies	1
The life of matter: early modern vital matter theories	1
Vegetal agency: the sap controversy in early eighteenth-century France treatises on plants and gardening	1
Redhead, Paroissien, Parish & Co.: British Field Science in early Independent RÍo de la Plata	1
Did Christiaan Huygens need glasses? A study of Huygens' telescope equations and tables	1
Visual immersion: Daniele Barbaro's fish album and the wave of interest in aquatic creatures in mid sixteenth-century Europe	1
The scale of two cities: the geographies of Paris and London in the 1720s	1

Anthropological Glimpses of Japan in Nineteenth-Century Britain	1
An appetite for experiment: putting early Royal Society tastes back on the table	1